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ENGLISH PHOTOGRAPHS

... political complexion of the Pall Mall Gazetle, translated into an equivalent American designation is, it seems, Old Line Whig. London amusements appear in a much more favourable light to Mr. Fiske than to most of our visitors, and, it may be added ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... shall never lack imperfect accounts of historical events. If one man writes like a Tory, another is certain to write like a Whig; a third will step into the arena and deliver the Radical version in flame; while a fourth will roll out the golden legends ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... of the time, chief of chiefs and hero of heroes, Nawab Governor-General Lord Minto, Bahddur. So did the image of a Scotch Whig peer reflect itself in the mind of a Calcutta moulvie in i8io. The book is interesting as a specimen of Mohammedan benevolent ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... of surprise which entsued, Shrewsbury rose and thanked them for their offer. (This nobleman, it appears, was in reality a Whig, but he had succeeded in deceiving Bolingbroke, who fully relied upon his fidelity, and had bestowed upon him the offices of ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... this passage, in which a characteristic letter of Landor's is quoted: But before turning to the letters of that staunchest of whigs, a few further notes may be given from those of Landor and Parr. Here is an acknowledgment from the young poet of the old scholar's ...

THE THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL EXAMINER

... herd together, and never to know the blessing or the worth of domestic esympathy and feeling. But our red-tapeists, whether Whig or Tory, care for none of these things. Mr Gathorne Hardy, as the author of the Act of 1867, sustained Mr Goschen in his design ...

OUR CARPET BAG

... bloonir'd without decay, And birds that il the woodland wild, When talked to, would not fly away. 01' insects with bright golden whigs, And trees which bore a magic fruit And of some seraph voice which sing;, With gentle music like a flute. )remining, in bright ...

Published: Sunday 04 July 1869
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LIFE OF SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON

... more learned boards of electors in Oxford, pre- ferred the claims of party to those of learning and fitness. Hamilton was a Whig, and the majority of the council was Tory, and so Hamilton was rejected, and Wilson (a man, we need hardly say, of great eminence ...

NEW BOOKS ADNEW EDITIONS

... the world. We are told not to be afraid that modern progress is about to land us in democracy, and are bidden to admire the Whigs as the great fountain of all political blessings. The tone is rather that of 40 years ago than of the present day. Messrs. ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... Robert, highly indignant at the paltry reductions so pertinaciously moved in offlcil sa- Ilarios, and belonging to that old Whig party whose oreed was tint there was a class which should rever be sub- Jeoted to vulgar discussion and popular opinion, was ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... or that for all prposes of knowledge you won't come out of Ireland worse than you went into it. Under the title of A Great Whig Journalist we find a most interesting and admirable article on the life of De Foe. (CornhiUl has come to our hands without ...

LITERATURE

... entitled The Old Monk in the Belfr-y. There is great vigour and solemnity in this tale of human misery. Under the title of A Great Whig Journalist we find a valuable biographical notice of Daniel Defoe. It is in fact a review of Mr. William Lee's work on the ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1869
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture